Doddridge County, West Virginia Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for West Virginia. Population: 2,137.
The median annual property tax in Doddridge County is $752, which is 8% higher than the West Virginia state average and 61% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.47% on a median home value of $160,000. Property taxes represent 1.2% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$752
+8% vs State
-61% vs US
Median Home Value
$160,000
+13% vs State
-24% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.47%
-6% vs State
-51% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$787
$66/mo
Without Mortgage
$733
$61/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $752 +4.7% | 0.47% |
| 2022 | $718 -5.4% | 0.49% |
| 2021 | $759 -0.3% | 0.56% |
| 2020 | $761 +2.3% | 0.61% |
| 2019 | $744 | 0.63% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
1.2%
of median household income
Median Income
$61,164
per year
Monthly Tax
$63
per month
Other Counties in West Virginia
Randolph County
Tax: $539/yr Rate: 0.39%
Tucker County
Tax: $511/yr Rate: 0.35%
Jefferson County
Tax: $1,796/yr Rate: 0.55%
Raleigh County
Tax: $733/yr Rate: 0.51%
Berkeley County
Tax: $1,353/yr Rate: 0.55%
Putnam County
Tax: $1,235/yr Rate: 0.58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Doddridge County, West Virginia? ▼
The median annual property tax in Doddridge County is $752 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.47% on a median home value of $160,000.
How does Doddridge County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Doddridge County are 61% below the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.47% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Doddridge County? ▼
In Doddridge County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $787 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $733. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Doddridge County? ▼
Property taxes in Doddridge County represent approximately 1.2% of the median household income of $61,164. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.